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From Nominations To Votes: The Rise Of Boardroom Democracy
Wednesday, 11 December 2024In this article we’re analysing the evolving trends in director (re)election data, to ask: are directors and company boards finally better aligning organisations with their shareholders’ demands?
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Who Are Your Shareholders? EQ Explores
Wednesday, 11 December 2024EQ Advisory experts, from both the investor relations and company secretarial businesses, recently sat down to provide their advice on how to answer the question - who are a company's shareholder audience and what type of control do they have?
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Delivering The Biggest Online Rights Issue The UK Market Has Seen
Tuesday, 10 December 2024National Grid, a leading energy transmission and distribution company, operating in the UK and Northeast US. In May 2024, National Grid announced plans to invest around £60 billion in energy networks in the five years to the end of March 2029 - that’s nearly double the level of investment of the past five years.
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A Day In The Life Of A Corporate Governance Analyst At EQ
Tuesday, 10 December 2024As I introduce this article by my colleague, Jasmine Samra, Corporate Governance Analyst at EQ Advisory, I am reminded of my visit to a Michelin-starred restaurant.
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Stop The Wash: Why ESG Words Alone Won’t Wash With Corporate Stakeholders (Or The FCA)
Tuesday, 10 December 2024From “gates” to ‘washing’, from political scandals to environmental, social and governance claims. Find out about ‘social washing’ and how planning can help companies avoid mistakes in ESG communication.
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Introducing The Employee Share Plans Champion Of the Year!
Monday, 9 December 2024Jennifer Rudman, our very own Industry Director for employee share plans in UK Shareholder Services, was presented with the ProShare 'Employee Share Plans Champion 2024 award at the ProShare Awards in London on Thursday 28th November 2024.
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